Fuel Supply And Trade Rep
CurrentGas Trader- Procure gas for 6 plants within the Entergy system. - Responsible for managing pipeline and supplier agreements for those 6 plants. - Manage gas flows and pressures between multiple pipelines to ensure reliability to a group of plants that serve a load pocket zone within our electric system. - Assisted in developing a new trading and accounting process utilizing PowerQuery, Macros, and BOT technology to stream line deal entry for all traders.Gas Scheduling: - Coordinated nomination volumes with traders for every Entergy Natural Gas Plant.- Interact with various counterparties through ICE Chat to confirm nomination volumes.- Nominate volumes on pipeline EBB's (Columbia Pipeline, Gulf South Pipeline, Tetco, Enable, Tennessee Gas, Mid Louisiana Pipeline) in a timely manner in accordance with appropriate nomination cycle. - Manage pipeline cuts throughout each gas day cycle.- Develop various process improvements to the gas scheduling process.Coal Supply- Support the development and execution of fuel procurement strategies.- Closely work with plant operations, railroads, and supplier to coordinate fuel deliveries and manage inventory levels.- Develop short and long term inventory forecasts.- Assist in ensuring the accuracy of fuel related data in RCMS to support back office functions.- Support management in various fuel audit requests.- Create various statistical analysis workbooks based on needs from management.- Develop and integrated UP demurrage reconciliation process.- Improve daily processes such as BNSF demurrage process, re-developing and automating inventory forecast workbooks, and automating various weekly/monthly reports.- Fleet management: Managed set out railcars at each coal plant and coordinate with external counterparties and the railroad to repair and remove the cars from the plant.